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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,093.60, 822,140.40 and 154,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,093.60, 822,140.40 and 154,058.40 is: 231,087.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,093.60 : 822,140.40 = 154,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,093.60/822,140.40 = 154,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,093.60x = 822,140.40 × 154,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,093.60x = 126,657,634,599.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,657,634,599.36/548,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,087.60

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